San Jose Adult Entertainment: Highs, lows of Cannabis Act
… By legalizing marijuana, it would create jobs, pump money into the economy and destroy the cartels,” he said. “The money would be great, but there need to be restrictions as well. People shouldn’t be able to just walk into a Kmart and buy a pack.”
The Chico State Student Democratic Club also supports the initiative, said senior Dylan Shelters, president of the club.
“We support the citizens’ right to choose how marijuana should be regulated,” he said.
Though many may view the revenue given toward education and health care as “drug money,” taxing marijuana is a necessary evil, Adley said. California has the opportunity to get out of debt in possibly less than 10 years.
“In Nevada, school systems aren’t impacted by furlough days because their state taxes casinos and prostitution,” he said. “There aren’t any furloughs because of the millions of dollars that the state makes.”
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